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Blustery days

The first day of spring has arrived, but up here in New England that doesn’t always mean we’re seeing all the signs of springtime yet. The “lion” phase of March likes to linger. While the sun may be shining longer, the air still nips at your nose a bit if...
      

Reviews of the 2025 Printz Award Winners

Winner Brownstone by Samuel Teer; illus. by Mar Julia; color by Ashanti Fortson Middle School, High School    Versify/HarperCollins    320 pp. 6/24    9780358394754    $26.99 Paper ed.  9780358394747    $18.99 e-book ed.  9780358393764    $12.99 In this empathetic coming-of-age graphic novel, nearly-fifteen-year-old Almudena reluctantly spends the summer of 1995 with Xavier, her Guatemalan father...
      

Reviews of the 2025 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winners

Winner The Dream Catcher by Marcelo Verdad; illus. by the author Primary    Little, Brown    40 pp. 5/24    9780316330664    $18.99 Spanish ed.  9780316566513    $8.99 Miguel and his abuelito wake early to work; the grandfather sells cold coconuts from a small, wheeled cart, and the boy sells dream catchers he makes, a...
      

Reviews of the 2025 Caldecott Medal Winners

Winner Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers; illus. by Rebecca Lee Kunz Preschool, Primary    Levine/Levine Querido    48 pp. 10/24    9781646144549    $18.99 Narrator Sissy’s little brother Chooch is two and wants to help. When Elisi (grandmother) paints a mural, Chooch helps. When Etsi (mother) sews pucker-toe moccasins, he helps. When Etlogi...
      

Reviews of the 2025 Newbery Medal Winners

Winner The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly Intermediate, Middle School    Greenwillow    272 pp. 3/24    9780063337312    $19.99 e-book ed.  9780063337336    $9.99 It’s the summer of 1999. Twelve-year-old Delawarean Michael has worries, chief among them the approach of Y2K. What if everything falls apart? Family finances are precarious, so...
      

Review of Windsongs: Poems About Weather

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Windsongs: Poems About Weather by Douglas Florian; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary    Beach Lane/Simon    48 pp.5/24     9781665937726    $18.99e-book ed.  9781665937733    $10.99Kids are often hyper-aware of such natural phenomena as thunder, lightning, and snow, so a collection of twenty engaging, informative poems about weather is likely to be a hit. Here...
      

Review of A Party for Florine: Florine Stettheimer and Me

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A Party for Florine: Florine Stettheimer and Me by Yevgenia Nayberg; illus. by the authorPrimary, Intermediate    Porter/Holiday    40 pp.7/24    9780823454105    $18.99When this book’s fictional young narrator experiences a moment of recognition between herself and the self-portrait of American modernist painter Florine Stettheimer (1871–1944), she is compelled to learn more about...
      

Review of Island of Whispers

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Island of Whispers by Frances Hardinge; illus. by Emily Gravett Intermediate, Middle School    Amulet/Abrams    120 pp. 8/24    9781419774331    $19.99 e-book ed.  9798887073118    $17.99 Milo’s father has a vital role to play on the island of Merlank: he’s the Ferryman, responsible for transporting the Dead to a place where their spirits...
      

Review of The Day We Got Lost

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The Day We Got Lost by Faith Pray; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary    Little, Brown    40 pp.8/24    9780316541176    $18.99A chaotic household tries to reset by heading out for a forest hike. It’s hard to enjoy the serenity of nature, though, when no one will help Mom, Grandpa keeps telling old...
      

Review of Night Stories: Folktales from Latin America

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Night Stories: Folktales from Latin America by Liniers; illus. by the authorPrimary, Intermediate    TOON    48 pp.6/24    9781662665295    $17.99Paper ed.  9781662665301    $11.99Spanish ed.  9781662665356    $17.99Two siblings should be going to sleep, but one of them asks the other, “Can you tell me a story? A SCARY one.” That opens the door...
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